Anthony Pagden: Worlds at War: The 2,500 Year Struggle Between East and West
Скачать книгу (размер 2 931 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 576) Аннотация: The differences that divide West from East go deeper than politics, deeper than religion, argues Anthony Pagden. To understand this volatile relationship, and how it has played out over the centuries, we need to go back before the Crusades, before the birth of Islam, before the birth of Christianity, to the fifth century BCE. Europe was born out of Asia and for centuries the two shared a single…